diff --git a/mifosng-individual-lending-app/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/static/stretchydata-0.90.js b/mifosng-individual-lending-app/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/static/stretchydata-0.90.js
index fb83f2906..b278ef8e0 100644
--- a/mifosng-individual-lending-app/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/static/stretchydata-0.90.js
+++ b/mifosng-individual-lending-app/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/static/stretchydata-0.90.js
@@ -365,6 +365,10 @@
 			var jqxhr = $.ajax({
 				url : url,
 				type : 'POST',
+				contentType : "application/json; charset=utf-8",
+				// dataType : 'jsonp',
+				// crossDomain : true,
+				dataType : 'json',
 				data : form_data,
 				success : function(data, textStatus, jqXHR) {
 					currentEditPopup.dialogDiv.dialog("close");
@@ -436,7 +440,7 @@
 			// dataType : 'jsonp',
 			// crossDomain : true,
 			dataType : 'json',
-			crossDomain : false,
+			//crossDomain : false,
 			success : successFunction,
 			error : errorFunction
 		});
diff --git a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/ExtraDataApiResource.java b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/ExtraDataApiResource.java
index 3c9713f1d..bc42ac061 100644
--- a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/ExtraDataApiResource.java
+++ b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/ExtraDataApiResource.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
 import javax.ws.rs.Consumes;
 import javax.ws.rs.GET;
 import javax.ws.rs.POST;
@@ -89,12 +90,12 @@ public class ExtraDataApiResource {
 	
 	@POST
 	@Path("{datasetType}/{datasetName}/{datasetPKValue}")
-	@Consumes({ MediaType.APPLICATION_FORM_URLENCODED, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML })
+	@Consumes({ MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML })
 	@Produces({ MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON})
-	public Response saveExtraData(@PathParam("datasetType") final String datasetType,@PathParam("datasetName") final String datasetName, @PathParam("datasetPKValue") final String datasetPKValue, @Context UriInfo uriInfo) {
+	public Response saveExtraData(@PathParam("datasetType") final String datasetType,@PathParam("datasetName") final String datasetName, @PathParam("datasetPKValue") final String datasetPKValue, @Context HttpServletRequest uriInfo) {
 		
 		try {			
-
+			//uriInfo.getParameterNames()
 			MultivaluedMap<String, String> incomingParams = uriInfo.getQueryParameters();
 			Map<String, String> queryParams = new HashMap<String, String>();